06/22/1942 | Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 21st overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of high school Grady (Grady; Brooklyn, NY). |
07/04/1942 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $17,000. |
07/06/1942 | Named the #66 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1944 | Named the #97 prospect in the FABL |
05/29/1944 | Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
06/17/1944 | Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 months. |
08/12/1944 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/14/1945 | Injured (dead arm),out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/09/1945 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1945 | Injured (dead arm),out for one week. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/01/1946 | Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/14/1946 | Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days. |
07/15/1946 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
11/19/1946 | Named to the 1946 Cuban Winter League for the Holguín Hawks. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/01/1947 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/05/1947 | Wins the EA Player of the Week Award. |
05/24/1947 | Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/28/1947 | Injured (broken hand),out for 3 months. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/24/1948 | Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 months. |
11/23/1948 | Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Holguín Hawks. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
02/09/1949 | Finished 2nd in 1948 CWL Most Valuable Player voting. |
04/25/1949 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1949 | Finished 3rd in 1949 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/23/1955 | Injured (fractured finger),out for 4-5 weeks. |
09/08/1955 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months. |
10/11/1956 | Wins the 1956 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams. |
10/20/1961 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | PA | Rank | 1946 | 194 | 5 | 1948 | 208 | 2 | | | | |
| Year | BB | Rank | 1948 | 48 | 1 | 1951 | 119 | 2 | | | Year | HP | Rank | 1946 | 1 | 10 | 1948 | 1 | 3 | | |
Year | OBP | Rank | 1948 | .464 | 3 | 1951 | .424 | 3 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1948 | .620 | 2 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1948 | 45.67 | 2 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1948 | 9.94 | 4 | 1951 | 7.18 | 9 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1948 | .323 | 1 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1948 | .482 | 2 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1948 | 1.084 | 2 | | | | |